The Slaves of Central Fairfield County: The Journey from ...
Cruson, Daniel Much attention has been given to the Northern response to the South s peculiar institution of slavery. While the details of anti-slavery activity are well known, the other side of history is neglected: the enslavement, mistreatment and subjugation of slaves who lived and toiled in Northern states. In this ground-breaking book on the slaves of Fairfield County, historian Dan Cruson reveals the harsh reality of slavery in the North that existed ...